1869 Massachusetts legislature: Difference between revisions

90th
Massachusetts General Court
90th; Massachusetts General Court
Overview
Legislative body	General Court
Term	January 6, 1869 – June 24, 1869
Senate
Members	40
President	George O. Brastow
Party control	Republican
House
Members	240
Speaker	Harvey Jewell
Party control	Republican

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George Brastow, Senate president.

Harvey Jewell, House speaker.

Leaders of the Massachusetts General Court, 1869.

The 90th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1869 during the governorship of William Claflin. George O. Brastow and Robert Carter Pitman served as presidents of the Senate and Harvey Jewell served as speaker of the House.^[4]^[5]

Notable events include the creation of a Joint Special Committee on Woman Suffrage.^[6]

Senators

Nathaniel E. Atwood ^[7]
George O. Brastow
George M. Buttrick
Horace H Coolidge
Samuel D. Crane
Benjamin Dean
Francis H. Dewey
Edmund Dowse
Alonzo M. Giles
Whiting Griswold
John B. Hathaway
Francis A. Hobart
Nathaniel J. Holden
Estes Howe
George A. King
Richmond Kingman
C. J. Kittredge
Lucius J. Knowles
Charles R. Ladd
John H. Lockey
Charles Marsh
Joshua N. Marshall
Charles R. McLean
George H. Monroe
Ellis W. Morton
Daniel Needham
Julius A. Palmer
Robert C. Pitman
Richard Plumer
Joseph G. Pollard
Joseph G. Ray
O. H. P. Smith
George H. Sweetser
George S. Taylor
Edward A. Thomas
J. Scott Todd
Harrison Tweed
Gershom B. Weston
Charles A. Wheelock
Jonathan White

Representatives

William T. Adams ^[7]
Alexander H. Allen
John Allen
William W. Amadon
Frank M. Ames
Isaac A. Anthony
E. Foster Bailey
John I. Baker
Life Baldwin
Henry Barker
John Barlow
William E. Barnes
George H. Barrett
William Bartlett
Ezra Batcheller
Jacob Bates
Loring Bates
Marcus Bates
Alfred Belden
Francis W. Bird
Henry B. Blake
Richard D. Blinn
Samuel G. Bowdlear
Charles Bradley
Samuel P. Breed
Ezra C. Brett
Benjamin A. Bridges
Jethro C. Brock
William G. Brooks
John Brown
Obadiah S. Brown
Werden R. Brown
Ferdinand L. Burley
Alvah A. Burrage
Alfred A. Burrill
Frederick Butler
Oliver S. Butler
Michael Carney
Solomon Carter
Dennis Cawley, Jr
Albert Chamberlin
Henry Chase
Linus M. Child
William M. Child
Horace Choate
Le Baron B. Church
Joseph N. Clark
Samuel Clark
Asa Clement
Samuel Cloon
Aury G. Coes
Patrick A. Collins
Benjamin F. Cook
George P. Cox
Freeborn W. Cressey
Alanson Crittenden
Stephen M. Crosby
James M. Cunliff
Robert S. Daniels
Elnathan Davis
William W. Davis
Ebenezer Dawes
John Dean
Avery J. Denison
Benjamin Dupar
J. Franklin Dyer
William I. Edwards
Thomas Ellis
Addison G. Fay
Jacob Fisher
Charles A. Fiske
William Fletcher
James B. Francis
Benjamin Franklin
Rodney French
Josiah O. Friend, Jr
Chauncey G. Fuller
George L. Gibbs
Edwin Gilbert
Kimball C. Gleason
Abijah W. Goddard
Stephen D. Goddard
John B. Goodrich
Thomas H. Goodspeed
Dennis J. Gorman
Levi S. Gould
Samuel H. Gould
Wesley A. Gove
William T. Grammar
C. S. Greenwood
Charles H. Guild
Moses H. Hale
Lyman S. Hapgood
R. P. A. Harris
Abraham G. Hart
Edward H. Hartshorn
Andrew L. Haskell
William H. Haskell
Tilly Haynes
James A. Hervey
James Hewes
Elmer Hewett
Charles A. Hewins
William Hichborn
Levi W. Hobart
Thorndike D. Hodges
Ambrous Hodgkins
Alvah Holway
James Horswell
Samuel Horton
Charles H. Hovey
George F. Howland
James Humphrey
Theodore C. Hurd
Harvey Jewell
Henri L. Johnson
Robert Johnson
Herbert C. Joyner
Lewis S. Judd
Shubael B. Kelley
William W. Kellogg
Thomas G. Kent
Moses Kimball
Dexter S. King
Enoch King
Daniel W. Knight
Joseph S. Knight
Franklin C. Knox
David Lane
Albert Langdon
Roger H. Leavitt
Manning Leonard
Nahum Leonard, Jr
William Livermore
Caleb Lombard
Josiah Lord, Jr
Marcus M. Luther
Charles P. Lyon
Hugh A. Madden
Charles N. Marsh
Murdock Matheson
Charles J. Mclntire
William Melcher
William R. Melden
Charles H. Merriam
John M. Merrick
Moody Merrill
William H. Merritt
Lansing Millis
Eben Mitchell
Elliott Montague
Lyman E. Moore
Asa P. Morse
F. H. Morse
James R. Morse
Newton Morse
Edwin Mudge
Nathaniel C. Nash
Henry J. Nazro
Thomas L. Nelson
Daniel H. Newton
Jeremiah L. Newton
George K. Nichols
William W. Nichols
Francis A. Nye
John P. Ober
Weaver Osborn
Rufus S. Owen
Samuel S. Paine
William H. Parker
John C. Peak
Joseph D. Peirce
Francis A. Perry
M. C. Phipps
A. A. Plimpton
Avery Plumer
Thomas F. Plunkett
Thomas K. Plunkett
Augustus Pratt
Joseph A. Priest
Asabel D. Puffer
Caleb Rand
Eduar H. Reed
Ezra Rice
Otis Rich
James Ritchie
James H. Roberts
Isaiah F. Robinson
Ensign B. Rogers
Joseph N. Rolfe
John Runey
Augustine K. Russell
William A. Russell
George J. Sanger
Joseph L. Sargent
Samuel D. Sawin
Clark Sears
John N. Sherman
Lemuel B. Simmons
Rufus S. Slade
Abner L. Smith
Edward Smith
Horace Smith
Iram Smith
John J. Smith ^[8]^[9]
Martin L. Smith
Willis Smith
Charles W. Soule
Welcome W. Sprague
L. Miles Standish
Haynes K. Starkweather
Eliphalet Stone
Edward Stowell
Joseph A. Stranger
Ruel F. Thayer
Shepherd Thayer
Justus Tower
S. K. Towle
William P. Tyler
Joseph Vaill
Welcome H. Wales
S. H. Walker
Royal S. Warren
Thomas S. Waters
Jerome Wells
Henry White
D. Dwight Whitmore
Emerson Wight
Charles Wilcox
Salem Wilder
Alfred M. Williams
Warren Williams
Samuel S. Willson
James Wilson
William D. Witherell
Orlow Wolcott
George M. Woodward
David T. Woodwell
Luther A. Wright
P. Ambrose Young

References

^ "Length of Legislative Sessions". Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2009. p. 348+. {{cite book}}: External link in |chapterurl= (help); Unknown parameter |chapterurl= ignored (|chapter-url= suggested) (help)
^ "Composition of the Massachusetts State Senate", Resources on Massachusetts Political Figures in the State Library, Mass.gov, archived from the original on June 6, 2020
^ "Composition of the State of Massachusetts House of Representatives", Resources on Massachusetts Political Figures in the State Library, Mass.gov, archived from the original on June 6, 2020
^ "Organization of the Legislature Since 1780". Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2009. p. 340+. {{cite book}}: External link in |chapterurl= (help); Unknown parameter |chapterurl= ignored (|chapter-url= suggested) (help)
^ "Government of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts". Massachusetts Register, 1869 – via Archive.org. {{cite book}}: External link in |chapterurl= (help); Unknown parameter |chapterurl= ignored (|chapter-url= suggested) (help)
^ Kaitlin Connolly (September 24, 2012), "Women's Suffrage Movement in Massachusetts", State Library of Massachusetts blog
^ ^a ^b Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1869. hdl:2452/40647.
^ Kaitlin Connolly (March 4, 2013), "Massachusetts Legislators: John James Smith", State Library of Massachusetts blog
^ Black Legislators in the Massachusetts General Court: 1867-Present, State Library of Massachusetts, 2010, hdl:2452/48905

External links

Massachusetts General Court, Bills (Legislative Documents) and Journals: 1869, hdl:2452/619058 – via State Library of Massachusetts
Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1869, hdl:2452/92951

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[1] "Length of Legislative Sessions". Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2009. p. 348+. {{cite book}}: External link in |chapterurl= (help); Unknown parameter |chapterurl= ignored (|chapter-url= suggested) (help)

[CompSenate-2] "Composition of the Massachusetts State Senate", Resources on Massachusetts Political Figures in the State Library, Mass.gov, archived from the original on June 6, 2020

[CompHouse-3] "Composition of the State of Massachusetts House of Representatives", Resources on Massachusetts Political Figures in the State Library, Mass.gov, archived from the original on June 6, 2020

[4] "Organization of the Legislature Since 1780". Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2009. p. 340+. {{cite book}}: External link in |chapterurl= (help); Unknown parameter |chapterurl= ignored (|chapter-url= suggested) (help)

[Register-5] "Government of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts". Massachusetts Register, 1869 – via Archive.org. {{cite book}}: External link in |chapterurl= (help); Unknown parameter |chapterurl= ignored (|chapter-url= suggested) (help)

[6] Kaitlin Connolly (September 24, 2012), "Women's Suffrage Movement in Massachusetts", State Library of Massachusetts blog

[Manual-7] Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1869. hdl:2452/40647.

[8] Kaitlin Connolly (March 4, 2013), "Massachusetts Legislators: John James Smith", State Library of Massachusetts blog

[black2010-9] Black Legislators in the Massachusetts General Court: 1867-Present, State Library of Massachusetts, 2010, hdl:2452/48905

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